Mum and Dad ready to go on a shopping trip to Bloomfield with the Dunlady Nursing Home staff

My son and I had a wee adventure this morning on the north coast of Northern Ireland. Armed only with the Geocache app on my iPhone and a very enthusiastic 10 year old, we headed out for a spot of Geocaching. If you aren’t familiar with it, Geocaching is a sort of treasure hunt challenge….

We woke up to another bright and breezy day, packed up a picnic, and headed west, past Galway city and into Conemara. The countryside was rugged and beautiful. We stopped at a beach near Ballyconneely for our picnic lunch, and explored the beach. The sand is a beautiful colour, but not as soft and fine…

Sharing my daily iPhone photos on my blog

This has not been a great day. Yesterday, when completing my FINAL wash – yes, I could actually SEE the bottom of the laundry basket (!) our old (17 years) and faithful washing machine began to make unhealthy noises. Within 10 minutes it had to be switched off before it rattled and rolled into orbit….

My latest iPhone photo shared on Instagram